NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The process of breaking down food into nutrient rich molecules.
A
absorption
B
digestion
C
peristalsis
D
villi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Digestion is a process that converts nutrients in ingested food into forms that can be absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract. Proper digestion requires both mechanical and chemical digestion and occurs in the oral cavity, stomach, and small intestine.

Detailed explanation-2: -Digestion is the process by which the food we eat is broken down into small parts. From these smaller parts, nutrients like carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitmains and minerals are absorbed and taken to all parts of the body by the blood. Q.

Detailed explanation-3: -The processes of digestion include six activities: ingestion, propulsion, mechanical or physical digestion, chemical digestion, absorption, and defecation. The first of these processes, ingestion, refers to the entry of food into the alimentary canal through the mouth.

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